Much of Frost's life occurred on paper--when not in poems, in letters which reveal a man acutely aware of his position in the literary world. But this is not a literary biography; it is a moral one.

When children write poetry, they often jump in with only a vague idea then follow where it leads — adults can do that, too, ...

Poem leads on to poem, the work providing Plunkett’s way through the life: Frost’s childhood, first spent in San Francisco and then in Lawrence, Massachusetts; his marriage to Elinor White ...

Yet “Love and Need” proves an illuminating tour of Frost’s life as well as his afterlife on the page, and these nuanced readings deepen our understanding of his still-powerful poems. Mr.

Though Frost sometimes disavowed his literary education—“I haven’t had a very literary life,” he told Poirier in the Paris Review interview—he was an avid reader of poetry and the owner ...

The poem has been written by poet Robert Frost. It was included in the third Mountain Interval poetry collection of Frost, published in 1916. It consists of 59 lines and is one of the most ...

Jay Parini, a Robert Frost biographer, on “Nothing New,” a poem Frost wrote in 1918, which is published for the first time in The New Yorker’s Anniversary Issue.

Robert Frost, who turned 20 in 1894, uncertain of his gift, bouncing among stray gigs (actor’s manager, repairer of lights at a wool mill) in Lawrence, Massachusetts, had written a poem called ...

Robert Frost was like that, you can read a Frost poem once and get something wonderful from it. And then if you read it a few more times you may see more and more things going on under the surface.